Finance
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Why you should freeze your child's creditApr 01, 2018 1:15 am - For years, identity theft expert Eva Velasquez warned parents that freezing their children's credit reports was difficult, problematic and probably unnecessary. Velasque...
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Why good drivers with poor credit pay moreApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - Car owners with poor credit can pay hundreds - if not thousands - more to drive than those with good credit. This plays out in two important ways: higher rates on car lo...
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Analysis: Warren Buffett's employees can't practice what he preaches
Apr 01, 2018 1:00 am - Warren Buffett, the most successful investor of our time, is a huge fan of low-cost index funds - funds that replicate a market index rather than try to outperform it - ...
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College left me in debt. I'm making sure my son can get a degree - without loans.
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In land of Peeps, a bitter fight threatens to upend U.S. pension plans
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Wintrust wins seven Greenwich Associates excellence awardsMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - Wintrust recently received seven 2017 Greenwich Excellence Awards by Greenwich Associates. The company earned six recognitions in the Middle Market Banking ca...
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Why reverse mortgages are a harder sell nowMar 25, 2018 1:00 am - The millions of Americans who haven't saved enough money for retirement still have a potential safety net: their home equity. But recent changes to reverse mortgages mea...
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“That's the game”: Tax planners look for loopholes in new law
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How to read between the lines of Airbnb listingsMar 25, 2018 1:00 am - If you're not a regular Airbnb user, it may take trial and error to interpret the language in the listings. You don't always know what you're getting, and listings somet...
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Andigo Credit Union under construction in Carol StreamMar 20, 2018 1:00 am - Andigo Credit Union said it will be opening a new, full-service branch at 426 W. Army Trail Road in Carol Stream this summer. The new branch will serve Andigo member...